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Table 2 Ion channel genes missing in the zebra finch genome

From: Exploring the molecular basis of neuronal excitability in a vocal learner

HGNC Symbol

Alternate names

Full name

Missing in finches

 BEST2

VMD2L1

bestrophin 2

Missing in Passeriformes

 CATSPER2

SPGF7, CATSPER

cation channel sperm associated 2

 BEST4

VMD2L2

bestrophin 4

 CLCA1

CaCC1

chloride channel accessory 1

 CLCA2

CaCC3

chloride channel accessory 2

 CLCA4

CaCC2

chloride channel accessory 4

Missing in Neognathae

 CATSPERG

C19orf15

cation channel sperm associated auxiliary subunit G

 CATSPER1

 

cation channel sperm associated 1

 CATSPER4

 

cation channel sperm associated 4

 CLIC1

CL1C1

chloride intracellular channel 1

Missing in all birds

 CACNG6

 

calcium voltage-gated channel auxiliary subunit gamma 6

 LRRC8E

 

leucine rich repeat containing 8 VRAC subunit E

Unique to mammals

 SCN7A

Nav2.1, Nav2.2, SCN6A

sodium channel, voltage-gated, type VII alpha subunit

 CATSPERZ

TEX40, C11orf20

catsper channel auxiliary subunit zeta

 CLCNKA or CLCNKB

CLCK1, ClC-K1; CLCKB, ClC-K2

chloride voltage-gated channel K A or B